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Down Home (film)
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Wikipedia article
'Down Home' is a 1920 American silent drama film written, directed, and produced by Irvin Willat and starring Leatrice Joy and James Barrows. The film is based on the novel 'Dabney Todd', by F. N. Westcott. It was distributed by the independent film distributor W. W. Hodkinson.[http://www.silentera.com/PSFL/data/D/DownHome1920.html Progressive Silent Film List: 'Down Home'] at silentera.com
An early surviving Leatrice Joy feature at the Library of Congress, the film survives.[http://lcweb2.loc.gov/diglib/ihas/loc.mbrs.sfdb.1785/default.html The Library of Congress American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog: 'Down Home']
Cast
* Leatrice Joy as Nance Pelot
* James O. Barrows as Dabney Todd (credited as James Barrows)
* Edward Hearn as Chet Todd
* Aggie Herring as Mrs. Todd
* Edward Nolan as Martin Doover
* William Robert Daly as Joe Pelot (credited as Robert Daly)
* Sidney Franklin as Cash Bailey (credited as Sidney A. Franklin)
* Bert Hadley as Reverence Mr. Blake
* Frank Braidwood as Larry Shayne
* James Robert Chandler as Deacon Howe (credited as Robert Chandler)
* Nelson McDowell as Lige Conklin
* Florence Gilbert as Clerk
* J. P. Lockney as Barney Shayne, Larry's Father
* William Sloan as Townsman (credited as William Sloane)
* Helen Gilmore as Townswoman
References
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